Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Why the Evangelical Movement Is in ‘Disarray’ After Dobbs. The Ezra Klein Show / NYT Podcast
‘Honk for Jesus’: How the Ebo Sisters’ Outrageous Mega-Church Comedy Saved Their Souls. By Suchana News
The Man Who Found His Inner Depths. By David Brooks / NYT
Howard Zinn at 100: Remembering “The People’s Historian.” By Robert Cohen and Sonia Murrow / The Nation
Statue honors once-enslaved woman who won freedom in court. By AP and NPR
All-Black women crew operates American Airlines flight from Dallas in honor of trailblazer Bessie Coleman. By Emma Tucker / CNN
How Stokely Carmichael Helped Inspire the Creation of C-SPAN. By Eamon Whalen / Mother Jones
The Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame is headed to a small Mississippi Delta town. By AP and NPR
In Tulsa, the movement for reparations scores a historic victory. By Karen Attiah / Wash Post
How to transition to natural hair — and learn to love it : Life Kit. By Venessa Handy / NPR
Rooney Rule at 20: A look back at the policy that changed the NFL’s hiring of Black coaches.
Serena Williams has a new game plan: venture capital. By Scott Neuman / NPR
Isiah Thomas interview: NBA star reflects on 1986’s No Crime Day in Detroit. By Josh Levin / Slate
Mike review – Tyson biopic series struggles to pack a punch. By AA Dowd / The Guardian
Dennis Rodman could hurt Brittney Griner’s cause, experts say. By Chris Bumbaca / USA Today
Jan. 6 hearings are about race even if it’s not being talked about. Sandhya Dirks / NPR
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Fear of Fascism. By Tom Nichols / The Atlantic
Federal Judge Declares Ron DeSantis’s Ridiculous “Woke Indoctrination” Law Unconstitutional. By Bess Levin / Vanity Fair
Republicans Are America’s Problem. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Activists in Florida say Black voters have seen their political power curtailed. By Ashley Lopez / NPR
US supreme court backs Black voters challenging Georgia election rules. By Samira Asma-Sadeque / The Guardian
Rep. Jim Clyburn says there’s a “dark place” on the horizon for voting rights. By Aaron Navarro / CBS News
How a Storied Phrase Became a Partisan Battleground. By Jazmine Ulloa / NYT
Joe Biden To Host Unity Summit Against Hate-Fueled Violence In. By Zeke Miller / HuffPost
Tim Scott’s book of miracles. By Kathleen Parker / Wash Post
More Black Americans live in Texas than any other state. Two years after George Floyd’s murder, many reconsider their future here. By Jaden Edison / The Texas Tribune
